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Cfet oc/e* it!
Rhian Clarke recorded UH's best
pole vault measure of the year
with a mark of 4:15 meters.
Brianna Bassler helped the
women's long jumpers finished first
in the C-USA Tournament.
Photo by Ti Truong
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The UH Women's Track and Field team captures its
second Conference USA Championship in three years
The eighth-ranked UH
women's track and field
team dominated the 2000
Conference USA Outdoor
Track and Field
Championships as the
Lady Cougars ran away
with their second outdoor
title in the last three years.
Houston claimed six
individual championships
en route to scoring 162
points and easily defeating
the host school, Tulane,
by 40 points.
All-Americans Ifoma
Jones and Jenny Adams
won two individual titles.
Jones came from 250
points back to win her
third straight heptathlon
championship with 5,009
points and also won her
third straight high jump
title with a leap of 5 feet, 8
inches.
Adams won the long
jump with a wind-aided
mark of 21 feet, 3 inches
and came back to win the
100-meter hurdles in a
wind-aided time of 13.05
seconds. She set a new
conference record in the
hurdles with a legal time
of 13.10 seconds on
Friday.
Houston's other individual winners were
Theodoesha Rivers in the
400 meters with a time of
53.50 seconds and Rhian
Clarke in the pole vault
with a new Conference
record of 12 feet, 2 inches.
Senior Dawn Charlier
finished second in the 800
meters with a time of
2:10.42 and 1500 meters
with a time of 4:29.82.
Junior transfer Tiana
Smith provisionally qualified for the NCAA
Championships in the
400-meter hurdles with a
time of 58.61 seconds.
Jackie Rzepecki was
third in the 5,000 meters
with a time of 17:25.16
and Stacy Poole finished
third in the 10,000 meters
with a time of 37:40.31.
Chigozie Chuku finished third in the heptathlon with 4,681 points.
Briana Bassler finished
fourth in the heptathlon
with 4,681 points.
• by Jason Caesar Consolacion
Best Outdoor Results
100 Meters
Jenny Adams (I 1.58)
200 Meters
Theodoesha Rivers (24.56)
400 Meters
Theodoesha Rivers (53.60)
800 Meters
Dawn Charlier (2:1 1.73)
1,500 Meters
Dawn Charlier (4:28.26)
3,000 Meter Steeplechase
Dawn Charlier (10:01.84)
5,000 Meters
Stacy Poole (17:42.83)
10,000 Meters
Monica Reyna (40:48.23)
100-Meter Hurdles
Jenny Adams (12.90)
400-Meter Hurdles
Tiana Smith (59.90)
High Jump
Ifoma Jones (Met: 1.77, Engl: 5-09.75)
Pole Vault
Rhian Clarke (Met: 4.15, Engl: I 3-07.25)
Long Jump
Jenny Adams (Met. 6.64, Engl: 21-09.50)
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SPORTS
WOIhEn'S TRACK 8; FiELD • 245